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Meanwhile, on the second trending topic, #Malaysia was filled with more than 280,000 tweets. This coincided with the crowd of netizens who protested and criticized the parody of the song Indonesia Raya with mock phrases that were widely circulated. (Also read: Observer: Capture the mastermind of the Indonesian parody of Raya and Jokowi Song by Malaysian citizens)
As previously reported, the parody video was made by YouTube account MY Asean, which has the Malaysian flag logo on it. With words full of derision, everyone who listens will be carried away by emotion, which is why many netizens on Twitter are making squeaks full of disappointment. “Whoever is the creator behind this content, act firmly not to let it go! #IndonesiaRaya #Malaysia,” tweeted @naraina_tn, quoted on Monday (12/28/2020). (Also read: The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia reported Raya’s Indonesian song uploads to Malaysian police)
“#IndonesiaRaya, heroes don’t carelessly make this song, they don’t change it, much less dishonor Indonesia, thank you for being patient,” wrote the account @ ErnaRah02724240. (Also read: The Malaysian government condemns the abuse of the Indonesian parody song Raya and Jokowi)
“It is really too much, as a citizen of Indonesia, dear flag of Indonesia, I feel trampled on the pride of #IndonesiaRaya,” wrote the account @BellaMaym.
As is known, in the video the arrangement and the lyrics of the national anthem are changed. The 1.31 minute video was uploaded about two weeks ago by an account claimed to belong to a Malaysian YouTuber.
In the video, the lyrics of the song Indonesia Raya are decorated with an animation of a chicken replacing the Garuda symbol. The lyrics contain insults starting with ‘Indonesia is an unfortunate and retreating nation’, even President Jokowi and Soekarno are also mocked as Jokoko and SoekaPORNO.
In response to this, Foreign Minister (Menlu) Retno LP Marsudi said that the Indonesian government had reported this case to the Malaysian Police (PDRM). The country’s security authorities are currently conducting an investigation.
Meanwhile, the Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta has also paid special attention. Through the Facebook page of the Malaysian Embassy, it was claimed that the authorities were investigating issues that could disrupt good relations between the two countries.
(Chip)
